President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani inaugurated two power projects in northern Balkh province of Afghanistan which have been completed with the financial support of Germany.
The Office of the President, ARG Palace, said the two projects were inaugurated in Khulm and Marmol districts.
According to a statement released by ARG Palace, the two projects have been completed with the financial support of Germany amounting to €7.6 million.
The statement further added that first project, 220/20 kV substation was inaugurated in Khulm district while the electricity distribution network was inaugurated in Marmol district.
The ARG Palace also added that nearly 18 thousand families will benefit from the two projects which have been built with the non-refundable aid of Germany.
President Ghani arrived in northern Balkh province of Afghanistan earlier today to inaugurate the electricity projects.
In the meantime, presidential spokesman Shah Hussain Murtazawi says President Ghani will also meet with the local officials during his visit to the province.
President Ghani is also expected to hold talks regarding the government’s support to residents of Balkh, Sar Pul, Jawzjan, and Faryab who have been affected due to recent floods.
it is called Monafeq. the inauguration of power projects were not the responsibility of Kal Morgh. it was planned by mister of energy and water “Ali Ahmad Osmani” with German authorities in Balkh Province. then, Kal Morgh thought that it is a good idea to prevent from minister of Energy and Water entering in balkh province, it’s near to presidential election. Monafeq moved to Mazar-e-Sharif by his feet to inaugurate those two power projects to illustrate for Balkh people that Kal Morgh is positive for Afghanistan.